To pronounce "linebacker", say LIN-eb-ack-er — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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LIN-eb-ack-er
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"linebacker" has 4 syllables: lin-eb-ack-er. It rhymes with slacker and tracker, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Linebacker" has 4 syllables: lin · eb · ack · er.
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